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  1. winthrop hospital position

    hello, I was just wondering if you or anyone accepted the position at Winthrop. If so, how was the pharmacology test during orientation? What did it consist of and was it unit oriented?
  2. Tele or MedSurg better for career to be in OR

    OR-RN2011 Have you only worked in the OR or have you worked on the floor as well? I was wondering why you say tele would be a more marketable feature? thanks!
  3. Tele or MedSurg better for career to be in OR

    Thanks for all the input! Sadly there are no open OR positions in my area open to new grads right now so I wanted to start with floor nursing to gain that one or two years of experience of acute care. I'm still on the fence of which area to lean towa...
  4. I'm a new graduate and have the option between a telemetry floor or a med/surg floor. I ultimately want be work in the OR but I don't know which one of the units would be the better stepping stone. I don't which way to lean because the med/surg floor...
  5. NY Methodist hospital orientation

    I was wondering if you could tell me what the interview process is like and what the pharmacology exam is like. Any information would be great. Thank you!
  6. ED RN Fellowship-Winthrop University Hospital

    I just wanted to ask how the interview process was like? What kind of questions they asked? Thanks!
  7. North Shore University RN Fellowship? Input needed!

    Can anyone explain their experience in the ED fellowship program? How was it? Is it a tough program and how is the ED floor been with the preceptors?
  8. Stonybrook

    I think the first step would be to contact someone from nursing admissions at Stonybrook to answer your questions about which classes would be accepted and what the minimum GPA requirement would be. Maybe try to set up a meeting with one of the staff...
  9. Still a new grad... when will it end?

    Have faith! You can now utilize the experience you have and learn from these experience on how to better yourself as a nurse and how to deal with these people. Maybe you can apply to clinics or other areas of nursing others have mentioned before. I k...
  10. Dental surgery vs. Plastic surgery

    I was wondering what you decided to do? Take both?
  11. How to get a job as a new grad RN in this economy

    Thanks for all the advice. I've been searching since May so its been a long struggle to stay focused. This helped and Congrats on the new job!
  12. Getting bored at my job..

    I feel like everyone gets to the point where they are fed up with the job they are in so don't feel alone. Do you want to branch out from the psych field and maybe become an RN in the med/surg or whatever unit in the hospital? Maybe apply elsewhere i...
  13. New grad RN job with no connections?

    and I talked to a nurse recruiter recently and shes like there are soooo many new graduates from nursing just pouring out so the competition is that much worse. I wish they told that in nursing school, the realities of finding a job for a new grad, i...
  14. New grad RN job with no connections?

    seriously this nursing shortage is a joke! sometimes i wish i majored in something else other than nursing. how is anyone of us supposed to get that experience if no one is willing to hire us? and this economy does not help the situation either. ughh...
  15. Going to a telemetry floor to work???

    I am a potential hire for a cardiac hospital, for the med/surg telemetry unit. I am somewhat of a new grad and never had any experience with the telemetry unit. From what I am hearing, it seems to be a whole lot of stress. I hear the ratio on this pa...